IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20-11-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI

&WMP.Nos.18306 & 18307 of 2020

P.Natesan

S/o.Perumal Gounder,

Door No.14, KAS Avenue,

Narasothipatty, Salem District.

Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The District Collector

O/o. The District Collector,

Department of Geology and Mining,

Salem.

2.The Director,

O/o.the Director,

Department of Geology and Mining,

Guindy, Chennai.

3.The Assistant Director,

O/o. The Assistant Director,

Department of Geology and Mining,

Salem.

Respondent(s)

Prayer: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a Writ of Certiorari, call for the records of impugned Memo in

to

Roc.No.45/2019/CG-23/Mines-A dated 30.06.2020 passed by the respondent

No.3 and quash the same as illegal.

For Petitioner: Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah

For Respondent: Mr.Stalin Abimanyu,

Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

This writ petition is filed to call for the records of impugned Memo in Roc.No.45/2019/CG-23/Mines-A dated 30.06.2020 passed by the third respondent and to quash the same as illegal.

2.The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner is a permanent resident of Salem District and that he got a permission in G.O.3(D).No.100 Ind